Publications by authors named "Natalia Ogarek"

Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) is a disorder between gynecology and psychiatry which includes cognitive, affective, and somatic symptoms from mild to severe. The most severe form of PMS is premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) and it is considered a form of depressive disorder. An association between diet composition and the occurrence of PMS and its severity have been suggested.

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The COVID-19 pandemic has a significant impact on public health and the estimated number of excess deaths may be more than three times higher than documented in official statistics. Numerous studies have shown an increased risk of severe COVID-19 and death in patients with cancer. In addition, the role of SARS-CoV-2 as a potential risk factor for the development of cancer has been considered.

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Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is one of the most common chronic autoimmune diseases, characterized by absolute insulin deficiency caused inflammatory destruction of the pancreatic β-cell. Genetic, epigenetic, and environmental factors play a role in the development of diseases. Almost ⅕ of cases involve people under the age of 20.

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Obesity is an established risk factor for the development of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), especially phenotype A. PCOS is an important cause of fertility disorders in a large group of women of reproductive age. For many years, effective methods of treating hormonal disorders associated with PCOS have been sought in order to restore ovulation with regular menstrual cycles.

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Background: In young women, hypothyroidism is associated with impaired fertility, increased risk of pregnancy loss, premature delivery, and impaired infant neurodevelopment, justifying the need to recognize the risk of hypothyroidism in women of reproductive age. Thus, this study aimed at assessing the frequency of occurrence of antibodies against thyroid peroxidase (TPOAb) and thyroglobulin (TGAb) in young Caucasian women in connection with various confounders.

Methods: The cross-sectional study involved 366 women aged 18-40 years without a diagnosis of thyroid disease.

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Quality of life (QoL) is an important parameter that affects the choice of therapy. Assessment of QoL and satisfaction with therapy using the rtCGM in children with T1D aged < 7 years was conducted. The study group consisted of 38 children with T1D aged < 7 years (34% aged 2-4, 66% aged 5-7 years), HbA1c: 6.

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Introduction: Autoimmune thyroid diseases (AIT) are one of the most common disorders associated with type 1 diabetes (T1D) and they are capable of influencing its course. For Hashimoto's lymphocytic thyroiditis, the incidence is 14-28%, while for Graves-Basedow hyperthyroidism it is 0.5-7%.

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